Full-Time Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Provider
Job Description
This is your opportunity to join a vibrant, growing neurointensive care team! University of Florida Health Shands is currently seeking advanced practice providers for our neurocritical care program. Join a growing group of APPs, faculty, residents, and fellows in a busy and expanding academic program in a brand-new state of the art Neuromedicine hospital housing a 32-bed neuroICU, all while enjoying the benefits of living in Florida.
We are seeking to hire Advanced Practice Providers – NPs (acute care ONLY) or PAs with critical care, neurology/neurosurgery or neurocritical care experience to add to our neurocritical care team.
Our advanced practice model offers 24/7 coverage of our complex neurocritically ill patients. As vital members of the team, the APP will work with the neurocritical care intensivists/faculty, fellows, residents, and existing APPs to provide independent evidence-based care in an academic institution. Key duties will include physical assessment, development and implementation of diagnostic and therapeutic plans, interpretation of physical exam laboratory, imaging, and physiologic data and clinical documentation. Procedures (central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, bronchoscopy, intubation and airway management etc.) will also be performed by the APP.
We are currently hiring with the goal of 24/7 neuroICU APP coverage. Scheduling availability includes day/night rotating 12-hour shifts, or a night only shift schedule with shift and weekend differentials.
We are participating in many stroke and neurocritical care local investigator-initiated and multi-center research studies, and strongly encourage participation in scientific research and education by the APP.
Robust compensation package is offered commensurate with experience and University standards.
